ASP.NET 8 for Microservice Development
We’ll explore the capabilities of ASP.NET 8 in building robust and scalable microservices.
ASP.NET Core is a versatile, high-performance framework designed for crafting modern, cloud-enabled applications. Whether it’s web apps, IoT solutions, or mobile backends, ASP.NET Core’s cross-platform nature ensures your applications can run anywhere — from the cloud to on-premises environments, across .NET Core platforms.
I have just published course — .NET 8 Microservices: C# 12, DDD, CQRS, Vertical/Clean Architecture.
Why choose ASP.NET Core?
Millions of developers use or have used ASP.NET to create web apps.
ASP.NET Core provides benefits:
- A unified story for building web UI and web APIs.
- Architected for testability.
- Razor Pages makes coding page-focused scenarios easier and more productive.
- Blazor lets you use C# in the browser alongside JavaScript.
- Ability to develop and run on Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- Open-source and community-focused.
- Integration of modern, client-side frameworks and development workflows.
- Support for hosting Remote Procedure Call (RPC) services using gRPC.
- A cloud-ready, environment-based configuration system.
- Built-in dependency injection.
- A lightweight, high-performance, and modular HTTP request pipeline.
- Ability to host on the following: Kestrel, IIS, HTTP.sys, Nginx, Apache, Docker
- Tooling that simplifies modern web development.
ASP.NET 8 and Microservices: A Perfect Match
ASP.NET 8 elevates microservice architecture to new heights. It’s engineered to support the construction of high-performance web APIs and services — the backbone of any microservices ecosystem. This latest iteration is all about performance, scalability, and adaptability.
ASP.NET 8 introduces enhanced features that align perfectly with microservices architecture. It supports building high-performance web APIs and services, which are key components in a microservices ecosystem. We’ll creating web APIs using ASP.NET Core, leveraging its power to build both service endpoints and user interfaces.
ASP.NET 8 is lightweight, supports cross-platform development, and provides a vast ecosystem of libraries and tools. It’s optimized for cloud deployment and supports modern architecture patterns like CQRS and event-driven design, making it ideal for building sophisticated microservices.
Key Takeaways
- Build Anything, Anywhere: From web apps to IoT applications, ASP.NET Core’s versatility shines through, making development seamless across various platforms.
- Community and Open Source: Backed by a vibrant community and open-source ethos, ASP.NET Core continues to evolve with contributions from developers worldwide.
- Cloud-Ready: With features designed for cloud deployment, ASP.NET Core ensures your microservices are ready for the cloud from day one.
- Modern Architectural Support: Embracing patterns like CQRS and event-driven designs, ASP.NET Core is ideal for today’s microservice requirements.
With ASP.NET 8, you’re equipped to build modern, efficient, and scalable microservices. Whether you’re developing complex business applications or simple services, ASP.NET Core provides the tools and performance you need to succeed in the microservices world.
I have just published course — .NET 8 Microservices: C# 12, DDD, CQRS, Vertical/Clean Architecture.
This is step-by-step development of reference microservices architecture that include microservices on .NET platforms which used ASP.NET Web API, Docker, RabbitMQ, MassTransit, Grpc, Yarp API Gateway, PostgreSQL, Redis, SQLite, SqlServer, Marten, Entity Framework Core, CQRS, MediatR, DDD, Vertical and Clean Architecture implementation with using latest features of .NET 8 and C# 12.
